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源自拉丁语 'vīs'(力量)的复数形式,15世纪进入英语法律术语体系。
❶ 拉丁语词汇,指力量、能力或权力,常用于法律或正式语境中表示个人或机构的权限范围。
“The court examined whether the action was within the vires of the local authority.”
(法院审查该行动是否在地方当局的权限范围内。)
“The company acted ultra vires by signing contracts beyond its legal capacity.”
(该公司因签署超出其法律权限的合同而构成越权行为。)
ultra vires — 拉丁法律术语,指超出个人或机构法定权限的行为,此类行为在法律上无效。
“The bank's loan agreement was declared ultra vires and therefore unenforceable.”
(该银行的贷款协议被宣布为越权无效,因此不可执行。)
intra vires — 拉丁法律术语,表示行为处于法律或章程明确授权的范围内,具有法律效力。
“The board's decision was intra vires as it complied with the company's articles.”
(董事会的决定属于权限范围内,因其符合公司章程规定。)